Russia to possess 30% of advanced military equipment by 2015

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30% of Russian military equipment will be of an advanced quality by 2015. The figure is expected to reach 70% by 2020. Strategic Missile Forces will have 100% of advanced equipment models, head of the Russian Presidential Administration Sergey Naryshkin said on a visit to a range under Luga in the Leningrad Region, where he had observed the Iskander missile complex, ITAR-TASS reports.


The official added that servicemen will undergo special training.


Russian representative to NATO Dmitry Rogozin was also at the range.